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News Archive

2012

Fine Gael TD for Roscommon/South Leitrim, Frank Feighan, has
warmly welcomed the first formal meeting of the design team
which is tasked with the planning and design work for the €3m
Endoscopy Suite to be built at Roscommon Hospital.

Fine Gael Meath West TD, Damien English, has today (Thursday) welcomed confirmation from the Department of Transport that Navan commuters are to benefit from Real Time Passenger Information (RTPI) signs, which are to be installed at several bus stops across the town.

Speaking this morning (Thursday) at the Abbott Breakfast
Briefing (speech below), Fine Gael Cork South Central Deputy
and Chair of the Oireachtas Committee of Health and
Children, Jerry Buttimer, said that reform of the healthcare
service will take time and that during the reform process we
must ensure that sight is never lost of those who rely most
heavily on the healthcare system.

Fine Gael Dublin Mid West Deputy and member of the Oireachtas
Committee on Health and Children, Derek Keating TD, has given
the Minister for Health, James Reilly TD, his full support in his
attempts to reduce costs by tackling consultants’ pay.

Fine Gael Senator for Sligo/North Leitrim, Imelda Henry, has today (Tuesday) said that the Children’s Referendum, due to be held later this year, will be an important step for our children and our society. Senator Henry was speaking at the end of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party meeting in Mayo, where the issue of the Referendum was discussed at length.

Fine Gael Cork East TD, Tom Barry, has urged the Minister for the Environment to consider extending the time period allowed for the spreading of fertiliser and slurry in an effort to give farmers a chance to recover from one of the worst years for agriculture in recent times.

Fine Gael Meath West TD, Ray Butler, has today (Monday) said that a new Government-produced guide will provide small businesses with invaluable advice on surviving in a very tough trading environment. ‘Managing Out of the Crisis’ aims to give help and advice to local businesses in difficulty.

Roscommon/South Leitrim Fine Gael TD Frank Feighan says the new mooring and services facility at Lough Key Forest Park, launched yesterday (September 6th) by Minister for the Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht Jimmy Deenihan, is yet another significant addition to the array of top class leisure facilities at the Park.